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Erraught wows at Carnegie Hall
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Erraught wows at Carnegie Hall
Dundalk’s Tara Erraught was greeted by, from left, Matt Haroldsen, Nicky Zann, Hyesang Park and Grant Chaput at a late supper celebration following...
What we have
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What we have
Aedin Moloney,left, and Rachel Pickup in Charlotte Jones's "Airswimming," a 2013 Fallen Angel / Irish Repertory Theatre production. PHOTO: CAROL RO...
‘Zero’ adds up to great CD
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‘Zero’ adds up to great CD
By Daniel Neely In a 1901 interview, the great uilleann piper Patsy Touhey was asked about the present and future status of the pipes. Although he ...
Christmas shows not to be missed
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Christmas shows not to be missed
Cherish the Ladies. By Colleen Taylor There’s no better combination than Irish music and Christmastime. The season is officially upon us, which mea...
Tiny plays to explore 1916, JFK
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Tiny plays to explore 1916, JFK
Deirdre Kinahan. PHOTO: BARRY CRONIN By Orla O’Sullivan A host of original dramas — most of them less than four minutes long — are among the ways t...
Young boy's struggle to belong
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Young boy's struggle to belong
David McLoghlin. CAT DWYER/CATSEYEPIX.COM Salon Diary / By Karen Daly The late November IAW&A Salon brought gifted actors, comic and serious, great...
Clare duo honor O’Donoghue
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Clare duo honor O’Donoghue
By Daniel Neely A little while back I received Elaine Hogan and Sheila Garry’s new CD “The Shores of Lough Breda.” Packaged with a beautifully illu...
Recalling disappointed love
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Recalling disappointed love
The Mariannes' EP's title track was selected as best song at the Clancy Brothers Festival. By Colleen Taylor What do W.B. Yeats and a young indie b...
Remains of the Day:  Tips for Leftovers
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Remains of the Day: Tips for Leftovers
Recipes/ By Margaret M. Johnson I’ve heard it so many times — you probably have as well: the best part of the Thanksgiving meal is the leftovers, e...
O’Neill for Irish Arts Center
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O’Neill for Irish Arts Center
Joseph O'Neill. By Irish Echo Staff Award-winning novelist Joseph O’Neill returns to the Irish Arts Center to read from his latest novel “The Dog” ...
‘Fresh, engaging, provocative’
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‘Fresh, engaging, provocative’
Elaine Feeney. Page Turner / Edited by Peter McDermott The actress Fionnula Flanagan has described one of Elaine Feeney’s poems as a “brilliant, sl...
Higgins takes New York
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Higgins takes New York
Maeve Higgins on stage at the Irish Arts Center. By Sean Devlin I was pretty nervous walking into the Irish Arts Center Tuesday night. I had spent ...

 

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